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Los síntomas por lo general se deben a las hormonas faltantes. En los niños, puede haber problemas de crecimiento, ya sea demasiado o muy poco, o la pubertad que ocurre demasiado temprano o demasiado tarde.
Síntomas del tumor:
Síntomas del hipotiroidismo:
Síntomas de la función suprarrenal baja:
Otros síntomas menos comunes pueden abarcar:
Síntomas del síndrome de Kallmann (un tipo de disfunción hipotalámica que se presenta en los hombres):
Exámenes de sangre u orina para determinar los niveles de hormonas, como:
Otros posibles exámenes:
Low MJ. Neuroendocrinology. In: Kronenberg HM, Melmed S, Polonsky KS, Larsen PR. Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier; 2008:chap 7.
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